Notes: Georgia Society SAR Graves Registry

Matches 901 to 921 of 921

#	Notes	Linked to
901	William Page was born at Page’s Point, Prince William Parish, South Carolina. His father, Thomas Page, sided with the Loyalists in the American Revolution. When Thomas Page died in 1780, sixteen-year-old William joined Francis Marion to fight in the irregular combat in the South Carolina countryside. As a result, the Tories burned his house at Page’s Point. In 1781 he married Hannah Timmons. After the war, William Page moved to Georgia, and in 1804 purchased land on St. Simons Sound, which he named “Retreat." In total, the Retreat Plantation properties exceeded 2,000 acres; and on it he grew prized long-stable cotton. In 1808, he became a major in the 7th Battalion of the Glynn County Militia, a position he held the rest of his life. Along with Robert Grant, William Page became the first Wardens of Christ Church, Frederica when it was incorporated in 1808.	Page, William (I89)
902	William Scott born on August, 26, 1754, in Virginia. After the Revolutionary War in 1784, Scott obtained two parcels of Headright and Bounty land in Georgia for his Revolutionary services, and ten years later he was granted 5,000 acres of land in McIntosh County. By 1801, he owned land in Camden, Glynn and McIntosh Counties, and in 1806, moved to Hickory Bluff Plantation in Hazzard's Neck, in the northeast part of Camden County, between the Big and Little Satilla Rivers. He served as a commissioner of the Camden County Academy, Judge of the Inferior Court and as a State Senator. William Scott died on September 26, 1816, and is buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, along with his wife, Martha (Patsy) Gorman Scott. His title of Colonel on his tombstone recognized the rank he attained during the War of 1812.	Scott, William (I246)
903	William signed the Georgia Declaration of Independence in Richmond County on July 25, 1777.	Bugg, William Sr. (I312)
904	William Way married Hannah Dunham (1756 ? 1792) in Liberty County Georgia, on January 25, 1787. Their children included: William Way (1790) who married Ann Drusilla Hines.	Way, William (I302)
905	William Way served in the South Carolina Militia, and was at the capture of Charleston in May 12, 1780. In 1782, He served under Lieutenant Singleton in General Francis Marion?s Brigade of South Carolina Troops. He was certified as a Refugee soldier by Colonel John Baker, and received 287 ½ acres for his service.	Way, William (I302)
906	William Way was born in 1750 in St. John?s Parish to parents, Lydia Mitchell and Moses Way (1734-1786), and grandfather, Parmenas Way. As one of the male inhabitants of Georgia who were of age to be called into military service, he signed an oath of loyalty to the state in 1777 in Liberty County. On August 3, 1777, William Way, along with many residents of Liberty County and other Georgia counties, signed a Petition to the Continental Congress against the appointment of Lachlan McIntosh to the rank of Brigadier General in the Continental Army.	Way, William (I302)
907	William Way?s brother, John Way, and his father, Moses Way, also served as soldiers during the Revolutionary War, and his grandfather, Parmenas Way served on the Georgia Committee of Correspondence.	Way, William (I302)
908	William Young was a native of England and a resident of Augusta at the beginning of the Revolution. He collected supplies for the poor of Boston when that port was closed by the British. He was a member of the Georgia Council of Safety and of the Provincial Congress. He served with South Carolina troops during the war.	Young, William (I60)
909	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	Wiggins, William Jr. (I277)
910	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	Wiggins, William Jr. (I277)
911	Willis West Sr. had twenty children, ten with his first wife whose maiden name was Gainey (Sarah) and ten with his second wife Silvey Harmon 1. Children of Willis West Sr. and (Sarah) Gainey: Allen (1795), Colin, Edna, (female), Lloyd (1802), Nancy, Noel (1791), Handy (1790), Sarah, Willis Jr. (1787). 2. . Children of Willis West Sr. and Silvey Harmon: Anna Jane, Mary Ann, Britton Sr. (1807), James (1812), Polly, Isham (1810), Windom (1814), Ursula (Arsula), Joseph (1823), Synthia (Spicey). Silvey is believed to be buried in this cemetery alongside Willis Sr..	West, Willis Sr. (I247)
912	Willis West Sr. resided in Bladen Co., NC and served as Pvt. with the N.C. Continental Line during the Revolutionary War. Willis Sr. served under Capt Roundtree documented with NSDAR. Shortly after the creation of Fayette County in 1821, Willis and his second wife Silvey along with a few of Willis' children from his first marriage, and most of the second set moved to Fayette County. Willis participated in the Land Lottery Grants made to veterans of the Revolutionary War by the state of Georgia in 1827 and in the 1832 Gold Lottery of Georgia. He owned land in Fayette County, and in the southeast corner of Land Lot 223, 13th District he established a family cemetery. When he died in 1837 he was the first person buried there.	West, Willis Sr. (I247)
913	Wills was a Revolutionary War soldier from Edgecombe County, North Carolina. He fought in the Battle of Widows Moor Bridge in 1776 under Colonel Irvin?s Regiment where the colonists defeated the Tory Generals McDaniel and McCloud. In 1781, he was drafted as a militiaman in Captain John Shipp?s Company from the same county for a three month term. He served a third stint in the service under Colonel Linton?s Regiment.	Wills, Leonard (I314)
914	Wives: 1. Hannah Drake, born 1717 in CT, married 1742, died 1746. 2. Martha Stearns, born 18 Aug 1726 in CT, married 23 Jun 1747, died in GA . Additional info above in bio of Daniel Marshall. Sources: a. Martha Stearns Marshall. (2015, May 21). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 12:52, July 23, 2015, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Martha_Stearns_Marshall&oldid=663466501 b. Who Was Martha Stearns Marshall? Retrieved July 23, 2015 from http://bwim.info/who-was-martha-stearns-marshall/	Marshall, Daniel (I250)
915	Wives: 1. Anna Mason (1759-1825) married Oct. 13, 1787, Orangeburg, S.C. 2. Milly Wiley (born 1800) married 1826	Hughes, Benjamin (I228)
916	Wives: 1. Elizabeth Ann Waller 2. Elizabeth Edding 3. Nancy Younger McNeal	Marshall, Joseph (I252)
917	Wives: Ann, married 1785 Nancy Harwick, married 1802: 1758-1814 Patience Cain Crenshaw, married 1819: 1779-1817	Barrow, James (I327)
918	Zaccheus Marshall is DAR ancestor A073973 and SAR ancestor P-241945. He was a Revolutionary Soldier from Georgia and received a land grant for his service along Buffalo Creek in Washington County, GA. Source: "Georgia Revolutionary Soldiers & Sailors, Patriots & Pioneers", p. 171 with additional sources listed at end of entry.	Marshall, Zaccheus (I254)
919	Zaccheus Marshall was the third born son of Patriot Rev. Daniel Marshall and Martha Stearns. He served in the Georgia Militia during the Revolutionary War. He moved to Grovetown, GA, where he was a farmer and established a church there. He and his wife, Susannah Lucas, had a large family, including a daughter who married a Robert Pollard, the progenitor of a large family still in Columbia County, GA. Sources: 1. "Georgia Revolutionary Soldiers & Sailors, Patriots & Pioneers", p. 171, with additional references listed 2. Remarks by Joseph H. Marshall, III, PhD, 6th generation descendant of Patriot Rev. Daniel Marshall, given at the Marshall Family Patriot Grave Marking Ceremony, 03 Oct 2015, Appling, GA	Marshall, Zaccheus (I254)
920	Zadoc Turner served as a Private 2nd Regiment Continental Army Maryland. He took part in battles of Brandywine and Trenton and he and his sons were in the Campaign around New York and Philadelphia. He was also at Valley Forge and served with the Continental Army until the surrender of the British at Yorktown. He was furnished a horse in 1780 and bacon in 1781. Zadoc signed an oath of allegiance called the "Association of the Free Men of Maryland," 26 July 1775.	Turner, Zadoc (I235)
921	Zadock Turner Parents were: Elisha Turner Jr. b. 24 July 1697 Snow Hill Somerset, Worcester County Maryland d. 19 Jan 1734 Maryland Mary Carroll b. 1700 Maryland d. 1736 Snow Hill Somerset, Worcester County Maryland	Turner, Zadoc (I235)

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